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MCP42XXPICtailPlusDaughterBoardUser’sGuide.Itemsdiscussedinthischapter

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•ConventionsUsedinthisGuide

•RecommendedReading

•TheMicrochipWebSite

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•DocumentRevisionHistoryMCP42XXPICtailPlusDaughterBoardUser’sGuide2008MicrochipTechnologyInc.DS51759ANotethefollowingdetailsofthecodeprotectionfeatureonMicrochipdevices:MicrochipproductsmeetthespecificationcontainedintheirparticularMicrochipDataSheet.Microchipbelievesthatitsfamilyofproductsisoneofthemostsecurefamiliesofitskindonthemarkettoday,whenusedintheintendedmannerandundernormalconditions.Therearedishonestandpossiblyillegalmethodsusedtobreachthecodeprotectionfeature.Allofthesemethods,toourknowledge,requireusingtheMicrochipproducts